... In her article “The African American Woman’s Headwrap: Unwinding the Symbols,” historian Helen Bradley Gabriel explains that both the symbolism and functions of the headwrap “acquired a paradox of meaning” that could have been created only in “the crucible of American slavery and its aftermath.”

Sorry for this horribly belated response but I just saw this. My question is this...uhhhhhh...why would white women be jealous of black women? Jealous of what? I've never heard of anything like this! And exactly who says this?